News

July 26, 2018. To help empower its community to act during medical emergencies, ACFR taught a CPR and first aid class to 15 of its residents. Click here to read the story.

June 26, 2018. Two ACFR employees recently took part in Honor Guard Training. Click here to read the story.

June 21, 2018. ACFR was one of 16 departments invited to attend Camp MDA Rocky Mountain. Click here to read the story.

June 21, 2018. Division Chief of EMS Dave Baldwin and the RETAC presented Adams 12 a Governor's Proclamation for teaching CPR and AED use to their teachers and students for over 10 years. Click here to read the story.

June 21, 2018. Through a Facebook connection, ACFR was able to host a retired German firefighter cycling across the nation to raise awareness for pediatric rare diseases. Click here to read the story.

June 18, 2018. The ACFR water rescue team participated in their annual training in Golden. Click here to read the story.

June 7, 2018. With fire personnel, Board of Directors, contractors, architects and other dignitaries present, Adams County Fire Rescue broke ground on a new fire station at the corner of Pecos St. and 69th Ave. Click here to read the story.

Press Releases

Aug. 14, 2018.When temperatures reach the 90s, Adams County Fire Rescue would like to remind the public to stay safe in the heat with the following tips. Click here for the press release.

Aug. 10, 2018.At approximately 8:28 a.m. on Friday Aug. 10, Adams County Fire Rescue and three other departments were automatically dispatched to the 9100 block of Fayette St. in Federal Heights. The first unit arrived at 8:33 a.m. and saw smoke coming from a residential house. Click here for the press release.

Aug. 6, 2018. With the beginning of the school year upon us, Adams County Fire Rescue would like to remind students, teachers and administrators about the proper and legal way to decorate classrooms and halls to avoid fire hazards. Click here for the press release.

July 30, 2018.Every year, Adams County Fire Rescue responds to dozens of car fires. In the event your vehicle catches on fire, please follow these safety tips. They may help save your life. Click here for the press release.

July 24, 2018. ACFR understands that healthy eating habits can lead to healthy lifestyles, and possibly prevent many of the medical issues that require emergency response. Therefore, ACFR would like to remind the public to keep these tips in mind when making eating choices. Click here for the press release.

July 20, 2018.At approximately 2:51 p.m. on Friday July 20, Adams County Fire Rescue was dispatched to the 3100 block of E. 78th Ave. when a passerby saw smoke and flames coming from a field and called 9-1-1. The first unit arrived at 2:57 p.m. and saw several shed-like structures and miscellaneous debris fully engulfed near a boarded-up farmhouse. Click here for the press release.

July 17, 2018. To avoid common back injuries, Adams County Fire Rescue would like to offer the public these safety tips when preparing to lift. Click here for the press release.

July 11, 2018. At approximately 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday July 10, Adams County Fire Rescue was dispatched to the 5600 block of York St. when employees of a metal recycling plant called 9-1-1 to report a fire. The first unit arrived at 3:20 p.m. and saw a large pile of metallic material on fire. Click here for the press release.

July 10, 2018.At approximately 11:17 a.m. on Tuesday July 10, Adams County Fire Rescue was dispatched to the 7000 block of Jennie Dr. when a passerby called 9-1-1 to report a structure fire. The first unit arrived at 11:22 a.m. and saw a house with heavy smoke coming from the roof of the building. Click here for the press release.

July 9, 2018.Adams County Fire Rescue and the Urban Drainage and Flood Control District would like to offer the public these safety tips when flash floods occur. Click here for the press release.